What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Tech - Float Pool - Day Shift position at LifePoint Hospitals?
Basic computer skillsMust be certified as a C.N.A. or currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program with at least one semester of hands-on clinicals completedEducationHigh School Diploma or equivalent requiredCurrent BLS CPR certificationCertificates, Licenses, RegistrationsC.N.A. certification through the Arkansas Office of Long Term CareESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties or task may be requested or assigned by immediate supervisor, his / her designee, or other management / supervisor.
- Participates in planning and implementing daily activities for patients
- Reports relevant patient information to the Registered Nurse for evaluation,
- intervention and documentation
- Monitors the patients during use of potentially hazardous equipment
- Assists in admission process of the patient, which includes the inspection, and proper care of all patients' clothing and property, orientation of the patient to the unit and the program
- Answers signal lights, bells, or intercom system to determine patients' needs